The Zionist Organization of America charged today that the State Department has refused to grant an export license to an American firm for the shipment of 96,000 pounds of kosher beef to Tel Aviv.
“By some strange oversight no meat quota at all has been granted for Palestine, and therefore the approval of an export license for the shipment of kosher meat has been rejected, “Washington officials were reported as stating.
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